Kaphtor

kaf-tore'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Location

Kaphtor Definition

Caphtor = "a crown"
  1. the original home of the Philistines, perhaps on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, maybe in Egypt or close by, or more probably on the island of Crete
  2. (TWOT) the island of Crete, homeland or staging area of the Philistines
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rtpk
Origin
apparently the same as (03730)
Strong's Number
03731
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1028

KJV Word Usage

Caphtor
3
Total
3

KJV Verse Count

Total
3

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Kaphtor". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .